The average bus between Maynooth and Galway takes 3h 45m and the fastest bus takes 3h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Maynooth to Galway. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Maynooth and Galway. The earliest departure is at 2:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Maynooth is at 9:17 PM which arrives into Galway at 1:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

3h 50m • 1 change

3h 59m • 1 change
Arrives next day

4h 8m • 1 change

3h 15m • 1 change

3h 27m • 1 change

3h 29m • 1 change

3h 28m • 1 change

3h 15m • 1 change

3h 27m • 1 change

3h 29m • 1 change

3h 28m • 1 change

3h 15m • 1 change

3h 27m • 1 change

3h 29m • 1 change

3h 28m • 1 change

3h 15m • 1 change

3h 27m • 1 change

3h 29m • 1 change

3h 28m • 1 change

3h 17m • 1 change

3h 16m • 1 change

3h 36m • 1 change

3h 31m • 1 change

8h 24m • 1 change

3h 17m • 1 change

4h 14m • 1 change

4h 4m • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Maynooth to Galway? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Maynooth to Galway. However, there are services departing from Maynooth station and arriving at Galway station via Galway Coach Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
Maynooth to Galway bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Enfield station.
Maynooth to Galway bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Galway Coach Stn station.
The distance between Maynooth and Galway is 163.7 km. The road distance is 196 km.
Citylink operates a bus from Enfield to Galway Coach Stn every 4 hours. Tickets cost €17–25 and the journey takes 2h 50m.